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  • PASSIONS IN DEATH
    PASSIONS IN DEATH
    J. D. ROBB
    The brand-new crime thriller from Sunday Times bestselling author, J, D. Robb. Keep your friends close and your enemies closer On a hot August night, Lt. Eve Dallas is called to a downtown club, where a joint bachelorette party full of love, friendship and laughter has taken a darker turn and ended in a crime scene. One of the brides has been garroted in a private room and li...
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  • HIGH FIDELITY
    HIGH FIDELITY
    NICK HORNBY
    Nick Hornby's internationally bestselling first novel, available as a Penguin Essential for the first time.Do you know your desert-island, all-time, top five most memorable split-ups? Rob does. He keeps a list, in fact. But Laura isn't on it - even though she's just become his latest ex. He's got his life back, you see. He can just do what he wants when he wants: like listen to...
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  • THE RICH BOY
    THE RICH BOY
    F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
    Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me . . . In this glittering new selection of Fitzgerald's short stories, we meet Anson Hunter, 'The Rich Boy', whose opulent, haunting world paints a vivid portrait of the American elite. 'Absolution' offers a poignant glimpse into the soul of a young boy grappling with sin, whilst 'May Day' captures the whir...
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  • STONE YARD DEVOTIONAL
    STONE YARD DEVOTIONAL
    CHARLOTTE WOOD
    THE NEW NOVEL BY THE STELLA PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE WEEKEND AND THE NATURAL WAY OF THINGS A book of the year for the Sydney Morning Herald and ABC A fearless exploration of forgiveness, grief and the complicated beauty of female friendship 'A beautiful, mature work that does not flinch from life' SUNDAY TIMES 'Both profound and addictively entertaining. I loved it' CLARE...
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    21,25 €

  • STAG DANCE
    STAG DANCE
    TORREY PETERS
    Deep in the forest, a group of restless lumberjacks plan a dance that some will volunteer to attend as women; the broadest, strongest axeman finds himself caught in a rivalry with a pretty jack that culminates in jealousy, betrayal and an astonishing spectacle of transition. Meanwhile, in other times and places, the gender apocalypse is brought about by an unstable ex-girlfrien...
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  • VESSELLESS
    VESSELLESS
    CORTNEY L. WINN
    The sensational enemies-to-lovers romantasy debut following the heir to a fantasy kingdom, and the seductive spirit sent to claim her soul. 'I've seen monsters, Nizzara, and you are not one of them. A little beast maybe, but not a monster.' Nizzara has always been able to perceive spirits better than the average caster. When she enters a deadly tournament to end her betrothal...
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  • BOLDLY GO
    BOLDLY GO
    WILLIAM SHATNER
    The beloved star of Star Trek, recent space traveler, and living legend William Shatner reflects on the interconnectivity of all things, our fragile bond with nature, and the joy that comes from exploration in this inspiring, revelatory, and exhilarating collection of essays.Long before Gene Roddenberry put him on a starship to explore the galaxy, long before he actually did ve...
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  • THE TATAMI TIME MACHINE BLUES
    THE TATAMI TIME MACHINE BLUES
    TOMIHIKO MORIMI
    In the boiling heat of summer, a broken remote control for an air conditioner threatens life as we know it in this reality-bending, time-slipping sequel to The Tatami Galaxy. During a scorching August in Kyoto, our protagonist and his worst friend, Ozu, are locked in a glaring contest in a four-and-a-half-tatami-mat room. Ozu has spilled Coke on the air conditioner's remote con...
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  • THE BAKER WHO PRETENDED TO BE KING OF PORTUGAL
    THE BAKER WHO PRETENDED TO BE KING OF PORTUGAL
    RUTH MACKAY
    On August 4, 1578, in an ill-conceived attempt to wrest Morocco back from the hands of the infidel Moors, King Sebastian of Portugal led his troops to slaughter and was himself slain. Sixteen years later, King Sebastian rose again. In one of the most famous of European impostures, Gabriel de Espinosa, an ex-soldier and baker by trade—and most likely under the guidance of a dist...
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  • LINES OF VISION
    LINES OF VISION
    JANET MCLEAN
    Marking the 150th anniversary of the National Gallery of Ireland, celebrated Irish writers find inspiration in its magnificent collectionIn 1864 the National Gallery of Ireland opened to the public in Dublin. It then housed just 112 paintings. Today the gallery holds over 15,000 works of European art and is notable both for its extensive collection of Irish art and its Italian ...
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    24,95 €

  • WISH YOU WERE HER
    WISH YOU WERE HER
    ELLE MCNICOLL
    Wish You Were Her, the brand new rivals-to-lovers YA romance from bestselling, award-winning Elle McNicoll, is perfect for fans of Emily Henry's Book Lovers. 'A beautiful, witty, cinematic romcom . . . A must read for summer' - Lizzie Huxley-Jones 'I loved loved loved this book! My favourite of Elle McNicoll's yet!' - Reader review 'I LOVED this swoony enemies-to-lovers auti...
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  • THE READER
    THE READER
    BERNHARD SCHLINK
    INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • Hailed for its coiled eroticism and the moral claims it makes upon the reader, this mesmerizing novel is a story of love and secrets, horror and compassion, unfolding against the haunted landscape of postwar Germany."A formally beautiful, disturbing and finally morally devastating novel." —Los Angeles TimesWhen he falls ill on his way home from schoo...
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    15,00 €

  • THE STORY OF ART WITHOUT MEN
    THE STORY OF ART WITHOUT MEN
    KATY HESSEL
    How many women artists do you know? Who makes art history? Did women even work as artists before the twentieth century? And what is the Baroque anyway? Discover the glittering Sofonisba Anguissola of the Renaissance, the radical work of Harriet Powers in the nineteenth-century USA and the artist who really invented the Readymade. Explore the Dutch Golden Age, the astonishing w...
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    37,50 €

  • MEET ME IN THE BATHROOM
    MEET ME IN THE BATHROOM
    ELIZABETH GOODMAN / LIZZY GOODMAN
    A SUNDAY TIMES, ROUGH TRADE, ROLLING STONE, MOJO AND UNCUT BOOK OF THE YEAR LONGLISTED FOR THE PENDERYN MUSIC BOOK PRIZE New York, 2001. 9/11 plunges the US into a state of war and political volatility-and heralds the rebirth of the city's rock scene. As the old-guard music industry crumbles, a group of iconoclastic bands suddenly become the voice of a generation desperately in...
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  • THE WIDOWS OF EASTWICK
    THE WIDOWS OF EASTWICK
    JOHN UPDIKE
    'Updike is the master' Sunday Telegraph 'An awe-inspiring spectacle' Guardian The spellbinding sequel to THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK More than three decades have passed since the witches of Eastwick - Alexandra, Jane, and Sukie - weaved their wicked spell on the sleepy Rhode Island town. Since then the three divorcées have left, remarried, and become widows. Meeting up again, they...
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    12,50 €

  • DRIVING OVER LEMONS
    DRIVING OVER LEMONS
    CHRIS STEWART
    Over two decades ago we set up Sort of Books to help our friend, the some-time Genesis drummer Chris Stewart, bring his sunlit stories of life on a Spanish mountain farm to print. Ever the optimist, Chris hoped to earn enough money to buy a second-hand tractor for his farm. He got his tractor, as the book spent a year on the Sunday Times Top 10 charts and went on to sell a mill...
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    13,75 €

  • THE PIGEON WANTS A PUPPY!
    THE PIGEON WANTS A PUPPY!
    MO WILLEMS
    More hilarious antics from Mo Willems' single-minded pigeon!Would YOU let the Pigeon have a puppy? He's wanted one for ever (at least since last Tuesday). But the Pigeon is in for a shock - having his very own puppy is not quite as wonderful as he thought it would be...! ...
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  • THE DAGGER AND THE FLAME
    THE DAGGER AND THE FLAME
    CATHERINE DOYLE
    AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! 'SIZZLING. STUNNING. SPECTACULAR.' - Lauren Roberts The 'highly addictive' (The Guardian), most fiery enemies-to-lovers romantasy of the year. Perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas, Leigh Bardugo and Stephanie Garber. In the dark underbelly of a beautiful city, two rival assassins are pitted against each other in a deadly game of reve...
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    12,50 €

  • TABBY MCTAT
    TABBY MCTAT
    JULIA DONALDSON
    Tabby McTat loves singing along with Fred the busker, as people throwcoins in their hat. But when Fred has an accident, the two areseparated. Will they ever find each other again?"Our five-year-old gave it the thumbs up, and that's about the bestendorsement you can get." NEWS OF THE WORLD"a pleasure to read out loud" FINANCIAL TIMES ...
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    9,99 €

  • PEINTURE ESPAGNOLE
    PEINTURE ESPAGNOLE
    EMMA HANSEN / RUTH DANGELMAIER
    From the lavish abundance of the late Baroque court and epoch-making painters like Bartolomé Esteban Murillo and Francisco de Goya, to the appearance of Romanticism and Classicism in the age of the art academies, and the innovative and sometimes scandalous achievements of modernism, Spanish painting offers an extraordinary panorama of outstanding artists, styles, and themes. Wi...
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    17,95 €

  • THE FOX
    THE FOX
    DAVID HERBERT LAWRENCE
    A collection of three novellas that display D. H. Lawrence's brilliant and insightful evocation of human relationships - both tender and cruel - and the devastating results of war In The Fox, two young women living on a small farm during the First World War find their solitary life interrupted. As a fox preys on their poultry, a human predator has the women in his sights. The ...
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  • THE OXFORD SHAKESPEARE: THE TRAGEDY OF KING RICHARD III
    THE OXFORD SHAKESPEARE: THE TRAGEDY OF KING RICHARD III
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Richard III is one of Shakespeare's most popular plays on the stage and has been adapted successfully for film. This new and innovative edition recognizes the play's pre-eminence as a performance work: a perspective that informs every aspect of the editing. Challenging traditional practice, the text is based on the 1597 Quarto which, it is argued, brings us closest to the play ...
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  • THE GREEN BULLET
    THE GREEN BULLET
    MATT RENDELL
    New from award-winning author Matt Rendell, an examination of the phenomenal success of Alejandro Valverde and the moral decay at the heart of Spanish cycling. 'A study of a dominant force, a true gentleman racer despite his shadowy past' Dan Martin Alejandro Valverde - the 'Green Bullet' - was an international symbol of Spanish cycling for a quarter of a century before his r...
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  • US
    US
    SARINA BOWEN / ELLE KENNEDY
    Can your favorite hockey players finish their first season together undefeated? Five months in, NHL forward Ryan Wesley is having a record-breaking rookie season. He's living his dream of playing pro hockey and coming home every night to the man he loves-Jamie Canning, his longtime best friend turned boyfriend. There's just one problem: the most important relationship of his l...
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  • SLEEP LIKE DEATH
    SLEEP LIKE DEATH
    KALYNN BAYRON
    Cinderella is dead, but Snow White fights on ... New York Times bestselling author and TikTok sensation Kalynn Bayron makes her highly anticipated return to the fairytale realm of Cinderella is Dead with this thrilling twist on the classic story of Snow White. Princess Eve was raised with one purpose: to destroy the Knight, an evil sorcerer who terrorises Queen's Bridge with hi...
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  • WHERE THE DEAD BRIDES GATHER
    WHERE THE DEAD BRIDES GATHER
    NUZO ONOH
    A powerful Nigeria-set horror tale of possession, malevolent ghosts, family tensions, secrets and murder from the recipient of the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement and ‘Queen of African Horror'. For readers of Octavia Butler, Ben Okri and Koji Suzuki.Bata, a young girl tormented by nightmares, wakes up one night to find herself standing sentinel before her cousin's do...
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    12,50 €

  • HOT MILK
    HOT MILK
    DEBORAH LEVY
    SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2016 SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLDSMITHS PRIZE 2016 Plunge into this hypnotic tale of female sexuality and power - from the author of Swimming Home and The Man Who Saw Everything 'Propulsive, uncanny, dreamlike. A feverish coming-of-age novel' Daily Telegraph 'A triumph of storytelling' Literary Review_________________________________ 'Today I dro...
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    12,50 €

  • THE LAST HOUSE ON NEEDLESS STREET
    THE LAST HOUSE ON NEEDLESS STREET
    CATRIONA WARD
    Immersive, gripping, and delivering twist after twist. It's so good you'll read it twice... ...
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    12,50 €

  • THE LAST TOWN
    THE LAST TOWN
    BLAKE CROUCH
    The final book of the smash-hit Wayward Pines trilogy from the New York Times bestselling author of Dark Matter, Recursion, and Upgrade. What's inside was a nightmare. What's outside is a thousand times worse. Welcome to Wayward Pines, the last town. Secret Service agent Ethan Burke arrived in Wayward Pines, Idaho, three weeks ago. In this town, people are told who to marry,...
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  • SO LATE IN THE DAY
    SO LATE IN THE DAY
    CLAIRE KEEGAN
    An exquisite new short story from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Small Things Like These and Foster. ...
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    12,50 €